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Perhaps true to some extent, but a passport can last 10 years, which is plenty of time for identity theft.
by incompatible 9y ago
Perhaps true to some extent, but a passport can last 10 years, which is plenty of time for identity theft.
- llukas 9y agoIf your identity gets stolen you get new passport with new number and put old one into stolen document database. Cannot do this with SSN.
- incompatible 9y agoThe question would then be how many organisations check the stolen document database when looking at a passport id.
- LoSboccacc 9y agohowever, that clearly puts the blame where it's due. ssn changes being exceptions make easy to shield company from due process. id's, otoh, have specific procedures for handling.
- llukas 9y agoIf you want to legally lend money why shouldn't you be required to do look up? If you didn't you're liable...